Macaroni and cheese dinner with dry sauce mix, boxed, uncooked

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173340 (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes)

Protein /100 g13.9 g
Amino acid score65%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.087.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.584.2
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.644.6
Lysine Essential0.412.9
Threonine Essential0.493.5
Phenylalanine Essential0.695.0
Methionine Essential0.171.2
Histidine Essential0.332.4
Tryptophan Essential0.221.6
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.5532.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.765.5
Proline Non-essential1.7812.9
Alanine Non-essential0.473.4
Serine Non-essential0.735.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.221.6
Arginine Non-essential0.503.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.181.3
Glycine Non-essential0.443.2
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Amino acid score compares this food's scarcest essential amino acid with the WHO/FAO/UNU 2007 adult pattern; 100%+ means every essential amino acid is carried in good proportion. Data: USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173340 (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes). Educational reference, not medical advice.